Heterodox Economics and Global Emergencies

ISBN-13: 9781032582818 / Twarda / 2023 / 144 str.

Opis

From the financial crash to the climate emergency and Covid, this book demonstrates that recent crises have had unequal impacts, that they require a heterodox approach to economics for their understanding, and new ways of thinking are needed to address them.

Spis treści

Introduction: Permacrisis, Overlapping crises, Inter-crises   Section 1: Inequalities and Alternative Approaches   Chapter 1 Heterodox Economic Policy outlook: A proven boon at the time of a global pandemic   Chapter 2 The Reach of Fiscal Stimulus for Urban Women Informal Sector Workers in Bengaluru during COVID 19   Chapter 3 The impact of Covid-19 on the economy of lower-income Bogotá families: An analysis using Polanyi’s concept of the economy as an instituted process   Section 2: Finance and the Causes of Crises   Chapter 4 On the Financial Instability Hypothesis and its Global Implications post-Covid19   Chapter 5 Estimating Economic Surplus in Argentina. The Neoliberal Strategy, Its Crisis and the Neo-Developmentalist Model (1991-2015)   Chapter 6 The commodity character of Marx’s theory of money: an assessment of the debate   Section 3: Economics Education and Change   Chapter 7 Qualitative Economics and the Opportunity to Push for Heterodoxy in the Classroom   Chapter 8 Conclusion: “Crisis of What?” “Crisis for Whom?”

O autorze

Ariane Agunsoye is a Lecturer in Economics in the Institute of Management Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London

Thoralf Dassler is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Westminster, UK

Eurydice Fotopoulou is head of non-financial assets development, UK Government Economic Service/ Office for National Statistics

Jon Mulberg is an Associate Lecturer in the Faculty of Arts and Social Science at the Open University, UK